Surely, Shaytaan is an enemy to you, so take(treat) him as an enemy. [Soorah Fatir(35):6] All Praise is ?ue to Allaah, the For!i"er o# sins, the A$$e%tor o# &e%entan$e' may ?e sen? salutations an? e?alt the mention o# the seal o# all %ro%hets an? messen!ers, our Pro%het *uhamme?, his #amily an? all his $om%anions. +ue to the in$rease in the num?er o# ma!i$ians an? #ortunetellers lately, those -ho $laim the a?ility to $ure %eo%le ?y the use o# ma!i$ an? #ortunetellin!, an? ?ue to their s%rea? in some o# the *uslim$ountries an? the -ay they take a?"anta!e o# some sim%le?min?e?, i!norant %eo%le, it ?e$ame ne$essary #or me to $lari#y the !reat ?an!er o# these %eo%le on *uslims an? /slaam, #or it entails ?e$omin! atta$he? to other than allaah an? ?iso?eyin! ?is $omman?s an? the $omman? o# the Pro%het(S.A.0.S). /t is %ermissi?le to seek treatment o# any si$kness, an? a *uslim may !o to a %hysi$ian #or ?ia!nosis #or any ty%e o# ?isease an? use the re1uire? /slami$ally la-#ul treatment %res$ri?e? #or that. 2his is a means -hi$h ?oes not $ontra?i$t relian$e on Allaah, an? Allaah is 2he ?ne 0ho $reate? si$kness as -ell as their $ures. ?e !rante? the kno-le?!e o# these $ures to -home"er ?e -ille?, an? ?e ?i? not %la$e $ures in anythin! -hi$h ?e %rohi?ite?. 2here#ore, it is not %ermissi?le #or a si$k %erson to seek the hel% o# #ortunetellers -ho $laim the kno-le?!e o# unseen. /t also %rohi?ite? to ?elie"e anythin! they tell him, #or they only $on4e$ture or use the ?inn to hel% them in their #ortunetellin! an? ma!i$. 2hese %eo%le are ?is?elie"ers an? mis!ui?e? i# they $laim this kno-le?!e o# the unseen. 2his ?ooklet -ill /nsha?Allah, $om%rehensi"ely ans-er an? ?is%el many ?ou?ts a?out ?inn, Sihr,Fortune?tellin!, 7n"y an? 7"il eye./ ho%e this ?ooklet -ill ser"e as a han?y -ea%on in $om?atin! Shaytaan an? all su$$ess lies -ith Allah. A??ullah(?asneem. A